SPENCER RESCUE AND EMERGENCY SQUAD INC
6 BIXBY ROAD - PO BOX 147, SPENCER, MA 01562 www.spencerrescue.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: SPENCER RESCUE & EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. (SRES) IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY BASIC AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT EMS SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF SPENCER, MASS., A CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS TOWN OF NEARLY 12,000 RESIDENTS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING MUTUAL AID AS NECESSARY TO SURROUNDING TOWNS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CLINICALLY SUPERLATIVE AND OPERATIONALLY EFFECTIVE PREHOSPITAL CARE TO THE TOWN, ITS RESIDENTS AND VISITORS AND TO BE A RESPONSIBLE AND INNOVATIVE PARTICIPANT IN THE PROMOTION OF THE REGION'S PUBLIC HEALTH. THE ORGANIZATION IS OVERSEEN BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, COMPRISED OF LOCAL BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS, ALL OF WHOM VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME TO ASSIST IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE.

THE SPENCER RESCUE & EMERGENCY SQUAD, INC. (SRES) HAS FORGED AN UNPARALLELED SIX DECADE HISTORY OF SUPERIOR PREHOSPITAL CARE, COMPASSION AND EFFECTIVENESS. FOR THE TAX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2020, SRES RESPONDED TO 1,856 CALLS FOR SERVICE, OF WHICH, 1,206 RESULTED IN TRANSPORTS. THE SERVICE ALSO PROVIDED EMS AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AT 28 INCIDENT STANDBY RESPONSES WHICH CONSISTED OF REPORTED FIRES AND OTHER TYPES OF CALLS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LAW ENFORCEMENT COVERAGE, HAZMAT CALLS, ONE DEPLOYMENT AS PART OF A STRIKE TEAM FOR A TORNADO AND COVERAGE AT THE ANNUAL SPENCER FAIR. ADDITIONALLY, OUR SERVICE OFFERS MULTIPLE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, OFFERED BOTH IN-HOUSE AND TO PERSONNEL FROM OUTSIDE AGENCIES. OUR GREATEST STRENGTH IS IN THE QUALITY OF OUR EMS CLINICAL STAFF. SRES IS WELL-KNOWN IN THE AREA AS AN INNOVATIVE SERVICE THAT HIRES ONLY THE BEST PROVIDERS AVAILABLE, AND THEN HOLDS THEM TO THE SERVICE'S IMPECCABLE STANDARDS. WE INSIST ON CONTINUING CLINICAL EXCELLENCE AND ENSURE IT THROUGH FREQUENT LECTURES AND PHYSICIAN-DIRECTED ROUNDS, AS WELL AS A ROBUST ONLINE TRAINING WEBSITE THAT OFFERS ALL MANNER OF CONTINUING EDUCATION. OUR STAFF IS ONE OF THE MOST SEASONED IN NEW ENGLAND, INCLUDING SEVERAL MEMBERS WITH OVER THREE DECADES OF HIGH-QUALITY SERVICE AT ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S BUSIEST ALL-ALS 911 AGENCIES, AND NON-TRANSPORT ALS. OUR COMMAND STRUCTURE IS INTENSE ENOUGH THAT STANDARDS ARE MET AND YET FLAT ENOUGH TO ENTRUST OUR CLINICAL STAFF WITH LEVELS OF AUTONOMY THAT, WHILE IN-LINE WITH STATE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EXPECTATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS, IS ALSO A RARITY IN OUR REGION. WE EXPECT AND DEMAND A LOT FROM OUR PARAMEDICS AND EMT'S AND THEY RISE UP TO THE CHALLENGE WITHOUT EXCEPTION. OUR REVIEWS FROM FORMER PATIENTS ARE UNANIMOUSLY ENTHUSIASTIC AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO CONTINUING OUR TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE, COMPASSION AND SERVICE.

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